Staff profile

Sara Ismail-Sutton is a researcher in variational fluid dynamics, acoustic waves, and relativistic fluid dynamics, specializing in the development of innovative analytical techniques for compressible flow, multilayer flow systems, and acoustic waves. She has contributed to advancements in flow formulations with thermal dissipation, a variational approach for linear and nonlinear acoustic model equations, and a semi-analytic method for bilayer Couette flow.

Sara Ismail-Sutton has also played a key role in developing pioneering methodologies for generating bilayer base-flow solutions in surface-patterned systems, published in an international journal. Her latest research focuses on the intersection of classical and relativistic fluid dynamics, developing canonical frameworks with a strong emphasis on symmetries.

Her contributions to fluid dynamics span both theoretical and applied domains, shaping developments in engineering and the physical sciences.

Journal Article

• A novel rapid methodology for generating bilayer base-flow solutions involving surface patterning
  
  Scholle, M., Gaskell, P. H., Ismail-Sutton, S., & Mellmann, M. (2025). A novel rapid methodology for generating bilayer base-flow solutions involving surface patterning. European Physical Journal: Special Topics. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1140/epjs/s11734-024-01455-1
• Non-Relativistic and Relativistic Lagrangian Pairing in Fluid Mechanics Inspired by Quantum Theory
  
  Ismail-Sutton, S., Scholle, M., & Gaskell, P. H. (2025). Non-Relativistic and Relativistic Lagrangian Pairing in Fluid Mechanics Inspired by Quantum Theory. Symmetry, 17(3), Article 315. https://doi.org/10.3390/sym17030315
• A Lagrangian for Compressible Flow Focusing on Dissipation due to Thermal Conduction
  
  Scholle, M., Ismail‐Sutton, S., & Gaskell, P. H. (2025). A Lagrangian for Compressible Flow Focusing on Dissipation due to Thermal Conduction. Studies in Applied Mathematics, 154(1), Article e12791. https://doi.org/10.1111/sapm.12791